Sentence examples for interlocutory from inspiring English sources

These decisions are regarded as interlocutory decrees.

The contempt citation was "interlocutory"—that is, provisional or temporary, and not final and only final decrees could be appealed to the Supreme Court.

A final judgment is usually a prerequisite of review of a court's decision by an appellate court, thus preventing piecemeal and fragmentary appeals on interlocutory (provisional) rulings (see interlocutory decree).

An interlocutory decree of divorce in the United States or a decree nisi in England, for example, is a judicial decree pronouncing the divorce of the parties provisionally but not terminating the marriage until the expiration of a certain period.

The master is responsible for interlocutory matters in civil cases only.

In England the interlocutory period is six weeks, whereas in the United States, in those states requiring that a decree of divorce be preceded by an interlocutory decree, the period of delay varies from three months to one year.

Orders and judgments of trial courts may be divided into two categories for the purposes of appeal: final and interlocutory.

(They do this in perhaps one per cent of interlocutory cases such as this).